posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
is never the case; has never happened
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
being average (capacity, looks) (as good as anyone); mediocrity
nice; likeable; desirable
occupant of a house; family member; household member (incl. servant)
though one didn't intend (expect) to
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
someone haughty and boastful at home but meek and reserved outside; being a lion at home and a mouse abroad
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
ultimate; final; last; eventual
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
man among men; manly man; alpha male
changing clothes; change of clothes
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus; Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)
long ago; a long time ago; already
bathing powder; bathwater additive; bath salt
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
bathwater with iris petals
stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily); root; indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance